Loosen the ropes
May 23, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsOn the upside, there are great options. Contracts we could win, places we could go, winnings we could bank, extraordinary people we could bring on to the team – the... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
A maybe though
May 22, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsNobody likes a maybe. What everyone needs is a yes or no. Yes, we will do this thing. No, we won’t. With one of those (an actual decision) in your... Read more
The ripples
May 21, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThere are some questions that can’t be asked, the ones you avoid, even in the middle of the night, that bug you, and that you know – if you gave... Read more
Behind the sofa
May 20, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsEvery now and again you let yourself down. Option one (route one?) is to bluff it out: pretend it didn’t happen, convince yourself (really, truly) and everyone else that there... Read more
You do nothing
May 19, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s good when someone on your team asks for help. It shows that they’re taking their responsibilities seriously and are aware that they’re out of their skillset or time. The... Read more